Meta Approves $0.525 Quarterly Dividend, Allocates $13M for Oversight Board
META•Meta Platforms will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.525 per share on June 25 to shareholders of record June 15, extending its payout streak to six quarters. The company is adding $13 million to its Oversight Board trust through 2028, reinforcing independent content oversight after scaling back U.S. fact-checking programs.
1. Dividend Payment Details
Meta will distribute a $0.525 per-share dividend on June 25 to investors of record as of June 15, marking six consecutive quarters of payouts. The unchanged dividend underscores management’s confidence in the company’s cash flow even as it commits billions to AI, data centers and infrastructure.
2. Oversight Board Funding
The firm is injecting $13 million into its independent Oversight Board trust through 2028, augmenting prior commitments of at least $30 million annually. This funding move comes as Meta shifts from traditional U.S. fact-checking to community-notes models, signaling that formal content governance remains a reputational priority.
